Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 8, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Flights to Suvarnabhumi and Don Mueang airports, currently offered daily, will be increased to two flights per day starting August 17, 2023, giving tourists more options when traveling to Thailand. Bangkok is the first international destination for the new Malaysian low-cost carrier MYAirline. A new daily direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Suvarnabhumi Airport was launched on June 28, 2023, and a second daily flight to Don Mueang International Airport began on July 1, 2023. From August 17, 2023, a second daily flight will be offered to each airport, bringing the total number of daily flights operated by MYAirline between Kuala Lumpur and Bangkok to four.

The airline, founded in January 2021, stated that it was the first Malaysian airline to serve both airports in Bangkok and that it planned to offer flights to other destinations in Thailand in the future, such as Phuket, Krabi and Chiang Mai.

Ms. Sirintara Surakanitaya, Director of the TAT office in Kuala Lumpur, said: “MYAirline offers tourists more options and flexibility when traveling between Thailand and Malaysia, caters to the specific needs of travelers and enables them to plan their trips more efficiently.”

The 180 passengers, including media representatives and bloggers, on board MYAirline's maiden flight to Suvarnabhumi Airport on June 28 – flight Z9 550 – were greeted upon arrival by TAT and airport staff.